feeding frequency and fat concentration
> May you please give us more detail about that source.
> thanks
> Meena Sobsamai RN,IBCLC Thailand
>
A good overview of the literature is:
Cregan M & Hartmann PE. 1999. Computerized Breast Measurement from Conception to
weaning: Clinical Implications. J Human Lact 15(2): 89-96.
and more specifically:
Mitoulas LR et al Variation in fat, lactose and protein in human milk
over 24h and throughout the first year of lactation. British Journal
of Nutrition. 2002.88, 29-37.
Daly SEJ et al. Degree of breast emptying explains changes in the fat
content but not fatty acid composition of human milk Exp Physiology 1993
78:741-55.
Butte NF et al. Human milk intake and growth in exclusively breastfed
Infants J Pediatrics 1984: 104: 187-95.
Regards
Cathy Fetherston RM PhD IBCLC
Perth Western Australia
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